There are 5 ways to get from Munich to Sarnthein by bus, train, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus
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Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bolzano South
4 alternative options
Train
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Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Kufstein
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Take the train from Kufstein to Bolzano Bozen
Bus via Flughafen, MAC/Terminal 1
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Take the bus from Munich Airport to Bolzano
Drive
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Drive from Munich to Sarnthein
Train, fly, bus
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Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen München
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Fly from Munich (MUC) to Verona (VRN)
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Take the bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Bolzano
Munich to Sarnthein by bus and walk
The journey time between Munich and Sarnthein is around 5h 46m and covers a distance of around 300 km. This includes an average layover time of around 45 min. Operated by FlixBus and Sudtirol Alto Adige, the Munich to Sarnthein service departs from Munich central bus station and arrives in Sarnthein - Sarentino. Typically 92 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
- FFP2 masks are required on all public transport
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Sarnthein is 1500.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Sarnthein is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Sarnthein is 1.5 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 1500.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Sarnthein is to bus which costs €18 - €24 and takes 5h 46m.
The quickest way to get from Munich to Sarnthein is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Sarnthein. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Sarnthein - Sarentino via Bolzano, Via Loris Musy and Bozen - Bolzano, Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Munich and Sarnthein is 167 km. The road distance is 259.4 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Sarnthein without a car is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs €18 - €24.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Munich to Sarnthein, including transfers.
Munich to Sarnthein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
The best way to get from Munich to Sarnthein is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs €18 - €24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 6h 2m.
The quickest flight from Munich Airport to Verona Airport is the direct flight which takes 55 min.
Munich to Sarnthein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bolzano South station.

- Distance: 167 km
- Duration: 5h 46m
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Sarnthein, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Bolzano South hourly. Tickets cost €15 - €19 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Munich to Sarnthein via Kufstein, Bolzano Bozen, and Bozen - Bolzano, Train Station in around 6h 2m.

- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €600

- Phone
- 030 200730
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Muenchen Ost to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transdev

- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- kontakt@bayerischeoberlandbahn.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Meridian, BOB & BRB

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23 - €35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn

Railjet trains operate domestically within Austria and also connect to major cities in Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland and Hungary. This premium service runs at speeds of up to 230km/h and offers three travel classes (economy, first and business), all with free Wi-Fi and power sockets. Other amenities include a bistro-restaurant car and family zones. Seat reservations can be made up to 90 days prior to the train's departure (compulsory for all cross-border trains but not for domestic routes).
Contact Details
Train from Kufstein to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28 - €45
- Website
- Railjet

Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Marienplatz to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Munich central bus station to Bolzano South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15 - €19
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- 895 895 0831
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- altoadigebus.com
Bus from Munich Airport to Bolzano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50 - €80
- Schedules at
- altoadigebus.com
Bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Bolzano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45 - €65
- Schedules at
- altoadigebus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Sarnthein is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Munich to Sarnthein.
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